From Grief to Glory: Mary's Journey With the Risen Saviour预览

Imagine yourself, once again, in Mary's sandals, grappling with the emotions that journeyed through her heart at the sight of the empty tomb.

Close your eyes and envision the stone rolled away, the morning light spilling into the darkness of the burial chamber. Picture Mary's face, a mix of bewilderment, fear, and perhaps a glimmer of anticipation. As you read the verses, put yourself in her place and feel the weight of the emotions that must have coursed through her.

What thoughts raced through Mary's mind as she discovered the absence of Jesus' body? Did a spark of hope ignite, or was she consumed by a new wave of grief? Consider the confusion that may have clouded her thoughts and the questions that undoubtedly swirled in her heart.

Now, connect this moment to your own experiences of confusion and uncertainty. How does Mary's journey from sorrow to an empty tomb resonate with the moments in your life when unexpected twists left you searching for answers?

As you contemplate the emptiness of the tomb, remember that this emptiness is not a void but a canvas awaiting the masterpiece of resurrection. Today, let Mary's encounter with the empty tomb inspire you to seek hope in the midst of confusion and to trust that, just as Mary's story unfolded into joy, your journey can also be transformed by the promise of resurrection.

Once you’ve opened your eyes, take a listen to part two of the spoken word titled ‘Tomb’s Embrace.’